The Law Offices of John P. McCall, Jr. - Dallas, TX
The Law Offices of John P. McCall, Jr. provides compassionate, trial-tested family law and estate planning representation in Dallas and across North Texas. Led by former Dallas Judge John P. McCall, Jr., an attorney with more than twenty-five years of experience who co-founded the Dallas LGBT Bar Association, the firm excels in contested divorce, child custody disputes, LGBTQ family protections, and probate administration.
Dedicated Family Law and Estate Planning Advocacy in Dallas, Texas
Facing a family breakdown, child custody contest, or probate administration requires counsel from an attorney who pairs aggressive legal skills with deep empathy. Operating from 918 W Commerce Street in Dallas, Texas, The Law Offices of John P. McCall, Jr. delivers steadfast, personalized representation for clients throughout North Texas. Founding attorney John P. McCall, Jr. brings more than twenty-five years of courtroom experience to every client case, complemented by ten years of distinguished judicial service on the bench as a judge for the City of Dallas and Justice of the Peace for Dallas County Precinct 5, Place 1-making history as the first openly gay Justice of the Peace in Texas. A trailblazer in civil rights and family equality, Judge McCall founded the Dallas Gay and Lesbian Bar Association more than two decades ago and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal and Dallas Voice for his advocacy protecting nontraditional families and parental rights in conservative jurisdictions.
Comprehensive Family and Estate Practice Disciplines
Attorney John P. McCall, Jr. manages every case personally, ensuring clients work directly with a seasoned trial advocate rather than junior staff across key areas of law:
- Divorce lawyers: Negotiating and litigating simple and complex marital dissolutions involving real property division, business holdings, retirement accounts, and separate property tracing.
- Child custody lawyers and conservatorship: Securing joint or sole managing conservatorships, establishing fair visitation and possession orders, and defending parents against biased custody challenges.
- Child support lawyers: Enforcing compliance with statutory child support requirements, collecting unpaid arrears, and managing support modifications.
- LGBTQ family law and adoption lawyers: Guiding same-sex couples through marriage dissolutions, second-parent adoptions, confirmatory parentage petitions, and parental rights enforcement.
- Wills lawyers and trusts lawyers: Preparing comprehensive estate plans, including revocable living trusts, last wills and testaments, healthcare proxies, and statutory durable powers of attorney.
- Probate lawyers and estate administration: Guiding executors and administrators through Dallas County probate court proceedings, clearing estate titles, and resolving contested inheritance claims.
- Domestic violence lawyers: Securing emergency protective orders and restraining orders to protect spouses and children from abusive environments.
The Benefit of Judicial Insight and Direct Attorney Access
Having served a decade as a presiding magistrate, attorney McCall understands exactly how evidence is weighed and how rulings are made from the bench. Clients looking to find a family law attorney in Dallas appreciate his honest assessments, direct accessibility seven days a week, and steadfast dedication to achieving fair resolutions.
Arrange a Free Initial Consultation in Dallas
Do not navigate complex family disputes or estate matters alone without trusted legal guidance. Individuals seeking to hire a divorce lawyer or consult a Dallas divorce lawyer can contact The Law Offices of John P. McCall, Jr. today to schedule a free, confidential initial consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the revitalized West Dallas neighborhood, situated just south of the Trinity River and very close to the popular Trinity Groves entertainment district.
Building Location
This is a multi-tenant commercial building located near the intersection of West Commerce Street and Beckley Avenue, situated down the street from the Hot Potato 1.2.3. Express | Wing Xscape restaurant.
Parking Details
On-site surface parking is available directly in front of and around the building for visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Dallas Area Rapid Transit Route 109 (Cbd East TC); nearest stop is at Beckley @ Commerce - N - Ns.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance of the building facing West Commerce Street.